Price band locked; OFS up to 126.4 million shares; proceeds to sellers, not NSE; listing on or about Sep 24...

NDRC: gasoline +260 yuan/ton, diesel +250 vs formula 435/420; Reuters: third wartime limit; effective Sat Sep 12.

Yonhap Infomax: Nikkei -1.93% to 64,011.34; Yonhap: Kospi -1.76% to 6,909.91; U.S. relief close about 0.9%; Monday reopen into FOMC...

Nikkei 64,011.34 (-1.93%); Topix 4,028.30 (-0.65%); Kospi 6,909.91 (-1.76%); Hang Seng about 24,811 (-0.57%); alt 24,805 labeled.

Kyodo early Nikkei 63,279.35 down 3.05%; Reuters morning Nikkei down 2.8%, Kospi down 2.7%; TradingKey open Nikkei near 63,336 down...

Sources estimate $2 to $2.5B via SPV last year; medicines, vehicles, communications; military claims unverified.

Nikkei open 64,768.53 (-0.57%); Hang Seng open 24,985.18 (-1.14%); Shanghai open 3,939.09 (-0.31%); Asia open only, not U.S. closes.

Brent last $101.61 by 0814 GMT (+$0.40); WTI $96.54; Wed settle was $101.21; high is not last and last is...

NBS primaries: PPI +3.8% YoY and +0.4% MoM; CPI +0.8% YoY; Dong Lijuan cites imported energy; no invented consensus.

Anonymous Reuters sources say CITIC engaged for STAR tutoring; aims to begin process this year; size, timing, and valuation undecided.